Q: Is 62,427,988 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 62,427,988 is not a prime number.

Why is 62,427,988 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 62427988 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 787 1,574 2,833 3,148 5,509 5,666 11,018 11,332 19,831 22,036 39,662 79,324 2,229,571 4,459,142 8,918,284 15,606,997 31,213,994 and 62,427,988, with no remainder.

Since 62,427,988 cannot be divided by just 1 and 62,427,988, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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